Vigilance needed when buying PPE
Two years on from raising concerns that some safety footwear with EC type approval and CE marking is not fit for purpose, Arco has found further evidence of CE marked PPE products failing to meet required standards.
Two years on from raising concerns that some safety footwear with EC type approval and CE marking is not fit for purpose, Arco has found further evidence of CE marked PPE products failing to meet required standards.
Arco is continuing its efforts to educate the industry about the importance of robust, compliant, safety footwear.
Arco’s 2017-18 Big Book catalogue offers a wide choice of personal protective equipment (PPE) and workwear. It also features three new categories: First Aid, Storage and Materials Handling, and Maintenance and Facility supplies.
Two years on from raising concerns that some safety footwear with EC type approval and CE marking is not fit for purpose, Arco has evidence of products that failed safety testing and which are still being sold. Neil Hewitt, divisional director quality and technical standards at Arco, discusses the need for employers to be vigilant when purchasing PPE
Arco, has announced that it is one of the first companies to offer its customers a Declaration of Conformity document on all own brand PPE products ahead of the 2018 deadline.
Health and safety company, Arco, is offering UK businesses free safety advice on how best to create a hazard control programme, which aims to protect workers from exposure to harmful substances.
Stay safe and prepare for extreme weather conditions – Arco, is urging businesses to prepare for the winter months now, and ensure safety items are maintained and in good working order.
Arco is offering customers free advice on how to ensure their ladders and stepladders are compliant ahead of the revised European regulation on portable ladders being enforced this year.
Arco Hose Division, the UK safety experts and one of the country’s largest industrial hose distributors, has recently launched its new hose catalogue, designed to ensure companies are equipped with the latest and most compliant hose solutions.
Arco has announced that it is on Britain’s Superbrands business list for the third consecutive year, demonstrating its position as a leading safety company with a dedication to keep workers safe.
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